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Children and Families in Health and Illness

Edited by:
  • Marion E. Broome - University of Wisconsin, USA, Indiana University, USA, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
  • Kathleen Knafl - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, Yale School of Nursing, USA, Director, Research Function of Pravah, New Delhi
  • Suzanne L. Feetham - University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA, University of Wisconsin, USA
  • Karen Pridham - University of Wisconsin - Madison, Chile
July 2012 | 376 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
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Written and edited by leading paediatric and family nurse researchers this book provides a synthesis of the research literature in nursing and health promotion of children, paediatric acute and chronic conditions, and children and families in the health care system.

Children and Families in Health and Illness will prove an excellent shelf reference for reseachers and a thought-provoking read for advanced-level practitioner nurses in child or family nursing.

 
PART ONE: HEALTH PROMOTION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Barbara Brodie
Historical Overview of Health Promotion for Children and Families in Late 19th and 20th Century America
Margaret Grey
Integrative Review
Assessment Models for Health Promotion of Children and Their Families

 
Laura Hayman
Integrative Review
Intervention Models for Health Promotion of Children and Families

 
Karen Pridham
Implications for Practice, Education and Research in Health Promotion of Children and their Families
 
PART TWO: RESPONSES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO ACUTE ILLNESS
Judith Vessey
Historical Overview of Responses of Children and Their Families to Acute Illness
Joanne Youngblut
Integrative Review
Assessment Models for Examining Children's and Families' Response to Acute Illness

 
Janice Denehy, Martha Craft-Rosenberg and MaryJo Gagan
Integrated Review of Nursing Intervention Research on Children Who Are Acutely Ill and Their Families
Marion Broome
Acutely/Critically Ill Children and Their Families
A Review of the Research

 
 
PART THREE: RESPONSES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO CHRONIC ILLNESS
Sandra Faux
Historical Overview of Responses of Children and Their Families to Chronic Illness
Joan Austin and Sharon Sims
Integrative Review
Assessment Models for Examining the Children's and Families Responses to Chronic Illness

 
Janet Deatrick
Integrative Review of Intervention Research with Children Who Have Chronic Conditions and Their Families
Kathleen Knafl
Meeting the Challenges of Chronic Illness for Children and Families
Research Implications and Future Directions

 
 
PART FOUR: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
Doris Beister and Barbara Velsor-Freidrich
Historical Overview of Health Care Delivery Models for Children and Their Families
Susan Meister
Community Infrastructures
Principles and Strategies for Child Health

 
Suzanne Feetham and Barbara Frink
Issues in Health Services Research
Children and Families and the Health Care System

 

Marion E. Broome

Kathleen A. Knafl

Suzanne L. Feetham

Dr. Feetham has held clinical, research and leadership positions in academia, health systems (Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC), the Federal government (US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Nursing Research (Deputy Director and Chief of the Office of Science Policy, Planning and Analysis) and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Her career has focused on health care to families and underserved populations and health policy. More About Author

Karen Pridham

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